Sadia11 months ago
Cause of Endophthalmitis
Bacteria or fungi gets inside the eye from surgery, an injection into the eyeball or an eye injury. Puncture wounds to the eye are the most likely cause of endophthalmitis. Symptoms usually begin within only a few days of an eye procedure or injury. When symptoms begin quickly like this, it is acute endophthalmitis.
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